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Boy, 16, arrested after high-speed M6 chase

A 16-year-old robbery suspect was arrested after a dramatic high-speed chase down the M6.

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The drama began when an Audi suspected of being involved in an armed robbery in Staffordshire was spotted by police on the A449 Stafford Road in Penkridge.

The car sped off and headed south down the M6.

It was pursued to junction 9 at Wednesbury where more police were waiting and used a stinger to stop the Audi at around 9pm on Friday.

Those in the car fled but the teenager was arrested nearby.

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